Experienced Mechanic

Air Star Trans & Limousine Service; West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A local transportation service is looking for a General Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance and diagnostics on vehicles at their West Mifflin and Cranberry Township locations. The role requires a high school diploma and 2-4 years of experience as a mechanic. Applicants must be 23 or older, hold a valid driver's license, and have their own tools. The position offers health benefits and follows a full-time schedule with various shift options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-4 years' experience as a mechanic.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be at least 23 years old.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and diagnostics on vehicles.
• Repair engine failures and system malfunctions.
• Inspect and complete fleet inspections.

Skills

Knowledge of vehicle systems

Diagnosing vehicle mechanical problems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Air Star Transportation is currently seeking a General Maintenance Mechanic to join our team that will work at both our West Mifflin and Cranberry Township locations. This mechanic role performs preventive maintenance, perform diagnostics, and make repairs on our vehicles in the safest, most effective way possible.

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspecting and testing vehicles, completing preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation/changes, wheel balancing, filter replacement
• Maintain vehicle functionality by listening to operator complaints, repairing engine failures and system malfunctions, replacing parts/components, repairing body damage
• Complete regularly scheduled fleet inspections
• Verify vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems as needed
• Comply with state vehicle requirements, monitoring engine, safety, and combustion control standards
• Maintain vehicle appearance & records: washing, cleaning, and painting/ recording all service and repair
• Keep shop equipment running smoothly by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance/calling for repairs
• Assist in maintaining shop budget by using warranties and evaluating options for service and parts
• Maintain supplies, inventory stock, placing orders, and verifying delivery
• Ability to weekends and holidays, as needed
• Other duties as assigned
• MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS!

Job Requirements (Knowledge and Skills):

Knowledge:

• A high school diploma, required
• 2-4 years’ experience as a mechanic
• Be able to pass a background check, pre-employment drug screening, and random testing. Medical Marijuana will disqualify any candidate.
• Must be at least 23 years of age (insurance purposes)
• Have a valid driver’s license

Skills:

• Knowledge of vehicle systems
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose vehicle mechanical problems and make effective and proper repairs as needed

Job Type: Full-time

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you 23 of age or older?
• Have you ever worked for Air Star?
• Are you able to pass a drug screen?
• Do you have a PA Inspection License?
• Do you have your own tools?
• Medical Marijuana will disqualify any candidate.

Experience:

• Mechanic: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: West Mifflin and Cranberry Township